How to set up a tent like a pro

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Tips: How To Set Up a Tent Like a Pro


How do you plan to set up the tent? We've just figured it out. If you are someone who is flirting with the idea of camping – it was not part of your childhood. You have allocated it as I will do it category. This is sitting alongside as 'go skydiving' & try out something else. We also know that – what most terrifies you regarding RV camping Southern California & you do not know how to set up the tent like a professional. It is like to admit that you have never seen Game Of Thrones. You must expect to be judged & de­friended. Well, you don't need to worry. Through PDF, we'll help you out. Browse through top tips to set up a tent like a pro:

Before Go To RV Camping Check out that you have all relevant equipment: So, in order to successfully set up the tent, then you should follow up the following things: • •

Tent poles, body, fly & pegs Tarpaulin & make sure that it must be smaller than body of the tent

Invest In Additional Items In order to set up the tent with an ease, get your hands on the hammer for hammering those all essentials tent pegs into the ground. Then, grab a designated tent peg mallet. When it comes to dissembling the tent, all these come up with the peg remover that is handy. Also, carry a hand held brush along with you. This is ideal for sweeping out the tent & brushing down tent base or trap at the end of the break. ]

Read The Instructions Carefully It is one of the basic tips that we're going to share that we can't stress the importance of enough. You just need to read the instructions carefully. • •

Do not cut the corners. Don't fall into the trap of believing that it is an easier way.

Label The Poles Here, we are not talking about giving nicknames to Eastern European friends. Instead of this tip, it is all about avoiding time & confusion. There are some tents that come up with tent poles of diverse lengths. When all jumped into at once, it can be difficult to differentiate that. In order to make setting up easier & more efficient, then place tape of similar color around poles that are of the same strength.


You must have plenty of time Heading to the roads during RV camping Southern California, you must have plenty of time for setting up the tent. Make sure that arrive at The Balboa RV Park before dark due to the fact that you will have plenty of time to set up the tank.

From Where Should You Start With? Clear The Ground Before setting up the tent, it is pivotal to check out the ground level is clear of extras such as pebbles, sticks & other objects. In this way, you should have a comfortable base for sleeping. The staff of the Balboa RV Park has been continually maintained campsite, but it is worth checking the ground on the off­chance if there is any extra thing is lingering. Dead Branches When camping near trees, then you should check for dead branches, which might be in a danger of falling on your tent. You should inspect trees in the area before setting up the tent. It also pays to conduct your own check, and you still have the concerns, then you can speak to the RV Park manager. Place A Trap On A Clear Ground Once you have identified the clear patch of ground, then place a trap. The trap provides an extra layer of protection between the tent & ground that will prevent moisture seeping into your home away from your home. Putting Up the Tent The process of setting up the tent is pretty nitty gritty. The whole process will differ from tent to tent, check out some basic rundown in order to assemble a modernized dome tent: • • • • • • • • • • •

Lay the base tent over the tarp. Next, count the number of tent pegs that you have, and when it comes to packing up, just note down the amount of it. Grab the four corner pegs, then pull out corners of the tent & place each peg into the designated loop on every corner. Place the pegs via designated sleeves of the tent. It is essential to minimize the bending of tent poles in order to prevent leakage. At that moment, the tent must be vertical. Grab the tent fly & place over the tent. In most of the cases, there will be colored tag on the fly. It should be hooked up to corresponding colored tag, therefore, the fly correctly covers the tent. Place every tent fly peg the designated loop. Make sure that peg each part of the fly in order to avoid flow. Now, roll up the flag of the tent fly, thus you can easily access your tent. Hold up both peg & pole bags, the place one inside & another. Put them inside the tent. Also, set up the interior of the tent & now grab a drink that you deserve.

Involve Others In the Process of Setting Up the tent During RV camping San Fernando Valley, if you are camping with children, it is essential to prevent your frustration level from reaching color red. You can give your children some simple tasks.


At The End Of The Camping Trip Collect The Tent Pegs While packing up the tent, it can be easier to lose tent pegs in the grass. In order to avoid being peg less, then count all the tent pegs before packing them. Clean The Tent In order to make it easier for next Southern California RV camping trip, dry & brush down the tent at campsite. In case, if you are packing up early in the morning, there may be condensation on the tent. If you are drying out the camp at your home, then place it on outdoor table. Taking care of your tent will help to persevere its life and ensure that it is ready to go for next camping trip.


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